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Subject: RE: cygwin and long filenames with spaces
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Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:48:49 +0200

On 09 Aug 2002, "John Morrison" <john DOT r DOT morrison AT ntlworld DOT com>
wrote: 

>> From: news AT garydjones DOT mailshell DOT com

>> $ cd /cygdr<tab>
>> --
>> doesn't do what one might expect (i.e. it does not seem to
>> try  to complete the line). 
> 
> Tab completion only works with real directories.
> /cygdrive, /proc are virtual.

Fairy snuff.

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